A nurse acts as an advocate for the client's needs and best interests. What principle of bioethics is being demonstrated by the nurse?
A) Fidelity B) Beneficence C) Justice D) Veracity
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A nurse is caring for a female patient who has been diagnosed with kyphosis. In which of the following activities might the patient find it difficult to participate?
A) Light yoga class with hyperextension of the spine B) Therapeutic touch C) Sitting in a chair and knitting D) Reading a newspaper
Which is the best way for the nurse to assist clients in managing their pain?
a. By setting mutual goals b. By focusing on nursing care c. By administering narcotic analgesics d. By telling the client to think of something else
The RN identifies a treatment error when:
A) An RN fails to communicate to the health-care provider a change in condition. B) An RN incorrectly administers an IV drug dose. C) A health-care provider fails to order an indicated serum lab exam. D) A nursing assistant uses an automatic sphygmomanometer that fails to deflate.
A patient who had abdominal surgery this morning is receiving opioid pain medication on a routine basis. The nurse would hold the medication if the patient's respirations fall below _____ per minute
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